as of September, 2021:
| County | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | Labor Force |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona | 3,730 | 191 | 4.9 | 3,921 |
| Alger | 3,064 | 171 | 5.3 | 3,235 |
| Allegan | 58,690 | 2,155 | 3.5 | 60,845 |
| Alpena | 12,387 | 572 | 4.4 | 12,959 |
| Antrim | 10,027 | 476 | 4.5 | 10,503 |
| Arenac | 5,558 | 351 | 5.9 | 5,909 |
| Baraga | 2,922 | 168 | 5.4 | 3,090 |
| Barry | 29,517 | 1,111 | 3.6 | 30,628 |
| Bay | 45,109 | 2,218 | 4.7 | 47,327 |
| Benzie | 8,230 | 347 | 4.0 | 8,577 |
| Berrien | 67,217 | 3,197 | 4.5 | 70,414 |
| Branch | 18,430 | 769 | 4.0 | 19,199 |
| Calhoun | 55,737 | 3,123 | 5.3 | 58,860 |
| Cass | 22,460 | 930 | 4.0 | 23,390 |
| Charlevoix | 12,294 | 490 | 3.8 | 12,784 |
| Cheboygan | 10,070 | 361 | 3.5 | 10,431 |
| Chippewa | 15,348 | 707 | 4.4 | 16,055 |
| Clare | 10,983 | 691 | 5.9 | 11,674 |
| Clinton | 37,943 | 1,666 | 4.2 | 39,609 |
| Crawford | 5,294 | 283 | 5.1 | 5,577 |
| Delta | 16,520 | 723 | 4.2 | 17,243 |
| Dickinson | 11,407 | 448 | 3.8 | 11,855 |
| Eaton | 52,258 | 3,009 | 5.4 | 55,267 |
| Emmet | 17,043 | 656 | 3.7 | 17,699 |
| Genesee | 161,527 | 11,266 | 6.5 | 172,793 |
| Gladwin | 9,436 | 523 | 5.3 | 9,959 |
| Gogebic | 5,513 | 229 | 4.0 | 5,742 |
| Grand Traverse | 47,043 | 1,746 | 3.6 | 48,789 |
| Gratiot | 16,912 | 790 | 4.5 | 17,702 |
| Hillsdale | 19,202 | 893 | 4.4 | 20,095 |
| Houghton | 15,683 | 612 | 3.8 | 16,295 |
| Huron | 14,815 | 577 | 3.7 | 15,392 |
| Ingham | 137,155 | 7,359 | 5.1 | 144,514 |
| Ionia | 28,521 | 1,217 | 4.1 | 29,738 |
| Iosco | 9,486 | 520 | 5.2 | 10,006 |
| Iron | 4,733 | 203 | 4.1 | 4,936 |
| Isabella | 31,516 | 1,348 | 4.1 | 32,864 |
| Jackson | 67,954 | 3,323 | 4.7 | 71,277 |
| Kalamazoo | 123,581 | 5,254 | 4.1 | 128,835 |
| Kalkaska | 7,368 | 396 | 5.1 | 7,764 |
| Kent | 334,263 | 13,060 | 3.8 | 347,323 |
| Keweenaw | 857 | 40 | 4.5 | 897 |
| Lake | 3,660 | 249 | 6.4 | 3,909 |
| Lapeer | 37,929 | 1,040 | 2.7 | 38,969 |
| Leelanau | 9,947 | 382 | 3.7 | 10,329 |
| Lenawee | 42,687 | 2,078 | 4.6 | 44,765 |
| Livingston | 97,932 | 1,888 | 1.9 | 99,820 |
| Luce | 2,168 | 101 | 4.5 | 2,269 |
| Mackinac | 5,652 | 145 | 2.5 | 5,797 |
| Macomb | 416,396 | 11,876 | 2.8 | 428,272 |
| Manistee | 9,759 | 521 | 5.1 | 10,280 |
| Marquette | 29,823 | 1,211 | 3.9 | 31,034 |
| Mason | 12,972 | 615 | 4.5 | 13,587 |
| Mecosta | 17,129 | 847 | 4.7 | 17,976 |
| Menominee | 10,422 | 376 | 3.5 | 10,798 |
| Midland | 37,403 | 1,458 | 3.8 | 38,861 |
| Missaukee | 6,759 | 268 | 3.8 | 7,027 |
| Monroe | 68,213 | 3,791 | 5.3 | 72,004 |
| Montcalm | 25,980 | 1,186 | 4.4 | 27,166 |
| Montmorency | 2,736 | 198 | 6.7 | 2,934 |
| Muskegon | 68,679 | 4,544 | 6.2 | 73,223 |
| Newaygo | 21,737 | 974 | 4.3 | 22,711 |
| Oakland | 633,957 | 14,229 | 2.2 | 648,186 |
| Oceana | 11,539 | 643 | 5.3 | 12,182 |
| Ogemaw | 7,464 | 448 | 5.7 | 7,912 |
| Ontonagon | 1,951 | 120 | 5.8 | 2,071 |
| Osceola | 10,972 | 462 | 4.0 | 11,434 |
| Oscoda | 2,824 | 191 | 6.3 | 3,015 |
| Otsego | 10,957 | 555 | 4.8 | 11,512 |
| Ottawa | 150,275 | 5,031 | 3.2 | 155,306 |
| Presque Isle | 4,649 | 261 | 5.3 | 4,910 |
| Roscommon | 7,541 | 537 | 6.6 | 8,078 |
| Saginaw | 76,938 | 4,829 | 5.9 | 81,767 |
| Sanilac | 18,810 | 859 | 4.4 | 19,669 |
| Schoolcraft | 3,084 | 168 | 5.2 | 3,252 |
| Shiawassee | 30,591 | 1,561 | 4.9 | 32,152 |
| St. Clair | 70,144 | 1,930 | 2.7 | 72,074 |
| St. Joseph | 26,721 | 1,102 | 4.0 | 27,823 |
| Tuscola | 22,240 | 1,092 | 4.7 | 23,332 |
| Van Buren | 32,590 | 1,498 | 4.4 | 34,088 |
| Washtenaw | 183,702 | 6,845 | 3.6 | 190,547 |
| Wayne | 739,675 | 29,116 | 3.8 | 768,791 |
| Wexford | 14,280 | 649 | 4.3 | 14,929 |